North Carolina UCLA Bidding For Top Spot In Poll
North Carolina and defending champion UCLA moved up to challenge Indiana and Maryland for top ranking. Indiana led with 60 of 62 first place votes and 1,236 points, Maryland had 1,086, while North Carolina climbed to third and UCLA to fourth after recent wins. The AP Top Twenty lists teams, records, and points with multiple shifts.
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Maryland Edges UNC Charlotte to Remain Undefeated
Maryland, ranked second, held off North Carolina Charlotte 70-60 as John Lucas netted 22 points, including key shots in the final minutes to preserve a 7-0 record. UNC Charlotte, 6-1, led by Emmy LaGarde with 24 points, saw late rallies stifled and faced a rare setback. Other scores in the Carolina Classic included Oklahoma State over Virginia 72-69 and Yale crushed by South Carolina 100-66. CSU-Montana game canceled due to travel issues amid fog.
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Turnbull Birthday Buzzer Beats Kings 4-3
Ian Turnbull scored a birthday slam shot for Toronto as the Maple Leafs edged the Los Angeles Kings 4-3. Borje Salming and Inge Hammarstrom aided, while Rogie Vachon stopped 36 Toronto shots and Wayne Thomas had 33 saves.
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ASU Coach Frank Kush Named Walter Camp Coach of the Year
In New Haven Arizona State's Frank Kush will be honored January 24 along with 16 other players on the Walter Camp All America team named by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. The team honors Yale's Walter Camp, father of modern college football, who coached Yale to a 67-2 record in the late 1800s.
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Messersmith and McNally May Become Free Agents
New York AP reports a likely free agent ruling could dismantle baseball's reserve clause. Messersmith and McNally, who played without 1975 contracts, could join all 24 majors. Arbitration panel includes Seitz Miller and Gaherin with a Tuesday decision expected within 48 hours.
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Pro Hockey Tuesday Games Across NHL Schedule
Tuesday features Pittsburgh at New York Rangers Philadelphia at Atlanta Los Angeles at Boston St. Louis at Chicago and Buffalo at Kansas City with Wednesday offering no games scheduled. This summary notes matchups and a midweek pause in play.
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Medomak Valley beats Mount Desert Island 68 to 57
Medomak Valley of Waldo closes the gap in the second half to defeat Mount Desert Island 68 57 at the high school basketball showdown. Medomak Valley junior guards fueled the rally while Mount Desert Island managed key buckets early before fading.
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Bowl matchups and dates for season wrap standings
A list of upcoming bowl games with matchups, locations, and dates including Rose Penn State versus Alabama, Sugar Ohio State versus UCLA, Cotton Arkansas versus Georgia, Fiesta Arizona State versus Nebraska, and more. Several games have teams yet to be announced and multiple bowls span December 26 to January 31 with venues in Dallas Houston Tempe New Orleans Pasadena Miami and Jacksonville.
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Pro Basketball Tonight Matchups Across the League
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